WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Schafer Corporation, a leading provider of scientific, engineering, and
technical services and products applied to defeating critical security
threats, has started work for the Department of Homeland Security’s
Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) to provide Systems Engineering
and Technical Assistance (SETA) support services. The start work follows
award from DNDO of a Basic Purchasing Agreement and a first task order
valued at approximately $40M and covering 2.5 years, including options.
Schafer will provide scientific, engineering and operational support to
all DNDO Directorates and DNDO Headquarters.

“We are proud to have been selected to support DNDO in its critical
mission of preventing nuclear weapons and components as well as
radiological threat materials from entering the United States and
territories”

“We are proud to have been selected to support DNDO in its critical
mission of preventing nuclear weapons and components as well as
radiological threat materials from entering the United States and
territories,” said Tony Frederickson, Schafer’s Chief Executive Officer.

The DNDO award strengthens an important strategic capability by
enhancing Schafer’s competency in combating the proliferation of weapons
of mass destruction (WMD). Schafer activity in this area also includes
scientific and engineering services contributions to intelligence
assessments of WMD proliferation, missile defense, defeat of prospective
adversaries’ WMD capabilities, and advanced WMD effects mitigation.

About Schafer Corporation

Schafer Corporation is a provider of scientific, engineering, and
technical services and products applied to defeating critical security
threats. The company has a national footprint supporting
mission-critical programs for customers including the United States
Armed Services, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), the
United States Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM), the Missile Defense
Agency (MDA), and the National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)
in addition the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Schafer has been
widely recognized for its technical capabilities, ability to provide
innovative solutions across a range of scientific disciplines, and
capacity to provide a suite of services to support activities including
concept development, prototype construction, test and evaluation, and
limited rate production. For more information, please visit www.schafercorp.com.